Academic Director                                                                      2022 – present Harson University, Miami, FL                                                                                                     

Design comprehensive curricula for master’s programs in Innovation, Business, and Digital Marketing to align with current industry trends and academic standards. Lead the interview and recruitment process for faculty members across relevant departments, ensuring alignment with program goals and institutional values. Organize and facilitate faculty meetings, orientations, training sessions, and workshops to enhance team collaboration and professional growth. Actively participate in and support both college and community-related events, fostering stronger ties between the institution and the surrounding community. Plan and manage the budget, schedule, and resources necessary for effective execution of college and community-related activities. Develop educational processes and policies that support the achievement of curriculum objectives and promote academic excellence. Provide ongoing training for faculty on the latest instructional technologies and pedagogical techniques to enhance classroom engagement and student outcomes. Design and implement unique, interactive educational programs and courses that offer students innovative learning experiences. Oversee the management of faculty resources, administrative staff, and college infrastructure, ensuring efficient and effective use of institutional assets. Create and implement faculty development programs aimed at enhancing teaching capabilities, research opportunities, and academic leadership.

 

Professor                                                                                        2023 - present

Broward International University, Miami, Fl     

                                               

Provided educational courses for master’s degree candidates in Instructional Design, Technology, Curriculum Development, and Research. Generated detailed reports on student progress and academic performance. Organized and delivered academic support services for over 300 first-year students, ensuring a smooth transition into the program.

 

Academic Coordinator/Professor                                               2022 - 2023

South Florida International College, Miami, Fl 

                                                   

Taught master's degree courses in Business Administration, covering topics such as Marketing, Personal Administration, Introduction to Business, Human Resources, and International Business. Generated comprehensive reports on student progress and conducted academic evaluations. As an Academic Coordinator, developed academic curricula and syllabi for all courses. Managed the Learning Management System (Moodle) for all classes and provided training to faculty on effective use of the platform.

 

Spanish / ESL / SLIFE Teacher                                                       2017 - 2021

Boston Public School, Boston, MA                                                                                                                       

Taught Spanish as a Foreign Language, developing a comprehensive curriculum to support students' language acquisition. Created a database to track and demonstrate student learning progress and analyzed strategies to best achieve Spanish learning goals. Developed and delivered online Spanish lessons to enhance accessibility and engagement. Additionally, offered evening Spanish classes for adults working toward their high school diplomas. Provided advanced Spanish courses for native speakers to further enhance their language skills. Designed a specialized curriculum for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (grades 3 to 5), tailored to meet their unique learning needs. Evaluated and maintained data to support differentiated instruction and individual student progress.

 

Academic Advisor/ Professor                                                     2006 - 2017

AGMUS University (Programa AHORA), San Juan, PR                                                              

Taught graduate-level courses in Instructional Design, Technology, Curriculum Development, and Research for master’s degree candidates. Additionally, delivered courses in Business Administration, including Marketing, Personal Administration, Introduction to Business, Human Resources, and International Business. Generated detailed reports on student progress and conducted academic evaluations. As an Academic Advisor, organized and provided comprehensive academic support services for over 300 first-year students, facilitating their transition and success in the program.

 

Teacher Engagement Manager                                                  2015 - 2017

Microsoft LATAM - San Juan, PR

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Led the implementation and management of educational programs aimed at achieving objectives for educators, students, educational institutions, foundations, and governments. Oversaw the execution of Professional Development initiatives, including teacher training programs and broader support for the educator community. Fostered strong relationships with educators, ensuring ongoing support and engagement after they began using the technology platform. Additionally, managed client relationships by allocating company resources, overseeing billing and invoicing, aligning client expectations, and collaborating closely with the sales team to ensure satisfaction and success.

 

Training Manager

Asesores Financieros Comunitarios, San Juan, PR                        2013- 2015

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Managed and supervised the daily operations of the Training Program for AFC. Led the development and evaluation of workshops, lectures, and educational materials to ensure alignment with teaching methodologies and quality standards. Acted as the primary liaison between the Education Committee and facilitators, ensuring clear communication and seamless collaboration. Responsible for recruiting, training, and retaining personnel in accordance with policies set by the Education Committee, under the guidance of the Executive Director.

 

Education Consultant / Instructional Coach                          2009 – 2015

Professional Services, San Juan, PR                                                                                            

Provided professional services through various independent educational companies, including Ediciones SM, Carnegie Learning, Brainstrong, ABC, and A+, supporting projects like RAD and SIG in collaboration with the Puerto Rico Department of Education. Worked on identifying "Schools in Need of Improvement" in science and mathematics, helping to develop targeted interventions. Delivered coaching and training for educators to integrate technology as an instructional tool to enhance classroom learning. Additionally, provided support and guidance to school directors and teachers as needed to improve educational outcomes.

 

Senior Instructional Designer                                                   2010 – 2013

North Point International Institute                                                                                                

Developed and designed online courses using tools such as Articulate Storyline, Captivate, Engage, Quiz Maker, Storyline 2, Audacity, Studio 09, Camtasia, Moodle, and PowerPoint. Created, designed, and authored content for a variety of distance e-learning courses, ensuring alignment with instructional goals and learner needs. Designed interactive activities tailored to different levels of learner engagement and proficiency. Verified, tested, and published completed courses within a Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring seamless integration and accessibility for students.

 

Marketing Coordinator

Pfizer Caribbean, Cupey, P.R.                                                       2005 - 2006

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Assisted the Product Manager with various pharmaceutical product activities, including overseeing purchase orders and managing requisitions for each initiative. Coordinated special charity events in response to donation requests and ensured smooth execution of philanthropic activities. Maintained up-to-date inventory records for all pharmaceutical products. Organized and facilitated company meetings, press conferences, and product conventions, ensuring all logistics were handled efficiently. Supported Product Managers in efforts to boost participation at product conventions and coordinated all arrangements related to product-specific events.

 

Human Resources & Training Coordinator

Wyeth Pharmaceutical, Carolina, Puerto Rico                           1999 – 2005

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Recruit in compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations. Conduct orientation sessions for new employees and manage benefits package processing. Coordinate and organize special events for employees. Review and verify all training curricula for Human Resources staff. Provide support to all Human Resources staff as needed. Possess in-depth knowledge of state and federal Human Resources regulations. Serve as the Resumix and ISO-Train system administrator. Ensure the training system is consistently updated. Generate reports on employee training activities. Identify and analyze training needs for employees based on their specific roles.